NAM.2001-07-1162-51

Contemporary copy of a letter from the Foreign Office, 1 Oct 1900, appointing Arthur Coles Commandant of the Uganda Rifles, with the local rank of Colonel, and reinstating him to the active list of the Army as a half pay Lieutenant Colonel; with accompanying envelope. From papers associated with Col Arthur Horsman Coles, 1885-1905. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.